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Denman (James) Middle

San Francisco, CA · San Francisco Unified · Grades 6-8

881st of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 32% Declining

790
Students
2023–24 enrollment
20.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
65%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
28.5%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Denman (James) Middle ranking

SchoolRow ranks Denman (James) Middle 881st of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 32% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 43th in 2015 to 32th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%32%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Denman (James) Middle test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 737 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
32%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
24%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
17%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%32%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%24%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Denman (James) Middle students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 790 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic50%8%Asian25%Two+11%
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Hispanic 50%White 8%Asian 25%Two or more races 11%43%41%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic43.2%49.7% 6.5 pts
Asian41.4%25.4% 16.0 pts
Two or more races3.7%11.1% 7.4 pts
White2.9%7.8% 4.9 pts
Black7.0%4.6% 2.4 pts
Pacific Islander1.6%1.0% 0.6 pts

Homes near Denman (James) Middle

Typical home value $1.16M in zip 94112 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$352K$703K$1.06M$1.41M$1.10M200020052010201520202025

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Middle schools near Denman (James) Middle

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Denman (James) Middle in?

Denman (James) Middle is part of the San Francisco Unified district in San Francisco, California.

Is Denman (James) Middle a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Denman (James) Middle 881st of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 32% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Denman (James) Middle?

Hispanic 50%, Asian 25%, Two or more races 11%, White 8% (790 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Denman (James) Middle cost?

The typical home value in zip code 94112 is $1.16M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.